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Definition of Assonant

1. Adjective. Having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables. "Note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills'"

2. Adjective. Having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables.

Definition of Assonant

1. a. Having a resemblance of sounds.

Definition of Assonant

1. a word or syllable that resembles another in sound [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Assonant

associative aphasia associative reaction associative strength associativities associativity associatory assoil assoiled assoiling assoilment

assoilments assoils assoilyie assonance assonances assonant (current term) assonantal assonants assonate assonated

assonates assort assortative assortatively assortative mating assortative mating assorted assorter assorters assorting

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